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Air Force Employee Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Unlawfully Disclose Classified National Defense Information

Posted on July 10, 2025July 13, 2025 by Dissent

A civilian employee of the U.S. Air Force assigned to the U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) at Offutt Air Force Base pleaded guilty today to conspiring to transmit classified information relating to the national defense (National Defense Information) on a foreign online dating platform beginning in or around February 2022 until in or around April 2022. “The…

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Brazil’s central bank service provider hacked, $140M stolen

Posted on July 5, 2025 by Dissent

Do you need yet another reminder of the insider threat? Today’s example is from Brazil and involves an employee of a bank’s software vendor. CoinTelegraph reports: C&M Software, the service provider that connects Brazil’s Central Bank to local banks and other financial institutions, was hacked on Wednesday, leading to 800 million Brazilian reais ($140 million),…

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50 Customers of French Bank Hit by Insider SIM Swap Scam

Posted on June 30, 2025 by Dissent

Eric Priezkalns reports: A business student who was interning at Société Générale, a leading multinational bank headquartered in France, is believed to have fed information to SIM swappers who stole from 50 customers of the bank, reports Le Parisien. The intern’s arrest prompted officers from France’s fraud police (La Brigade des Fraudes aux Moyens de Paiement,…

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Disgruntled IT Worker Jailed for Cyber Attack, Huddersfield

Posted on June 29, 2025 by Dissent

The West Yorkshire Police provide today’s reminder of the insider threat and the need to terminate access and credentials before you terminate an employee’s employment: A disgruntled IT worker who launched a cyber attack on his employer after he was suspended from work has been jailed. Mohammed Umar Taj began to take revenge on his…

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Battlefords Union Hospitals notifies patients of employee snooping in their records

Posted on June 28, 2025 by Dissent

Today’s reminder of the insider threat comes to us from Battlefords Union Hospitals in Canada. Battlefords Now reports that between October 1, 2024 and April 4, 2025,  an operating room scheduler accessed the MedAccess EHR system to look at personal and primary care medical information for hundreds of patients without a legitimate purpose. That same…

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Ex-student charged with wave of cyber attacks on Sydney uni

Posted on June 26, 2025 by Dissent

Adam Vidler reports: A former student has been charged over a series of cyber attacks on a Sydney university that affected hundreds of staff and students. Since 2021, Western Sydney University had suffered a series of cyber hacks involving unauthorised access, data exfiltration, system compromise and misuse of university infrastructure – including threatening the sale of student…

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